Looking for some easy ways to breathe new life into your home? Check out these tips from Seattle Home Inspection. Whether it’s the air inside or the decor itself, freshening things up can make your home look and feel more welcoming at any time of year. You don’t need a lot of time or money to…
DetailsPurchasing a new home is an exciting and sometimes stressful experience. Learn the 3 things to look for when buying a new home from Seattle Home Inspection. Whether you’re moving to a new town or looking to upgrade from your current space, finding a new home requires patience, expert guidance and a keen eye for…
DetailsMoving brings a mix of emotions. Excitement about living in a new home is paired with angst and anxiety about the actual moving process. The most dreaded task is the one that takes the most time: packing. Here are 10 packing hacks from Seattle Home Inspection. The boxes, the bubble wrap, the labels — oh my! Packing…
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If your faucet has weak pressure for both hot and cold water it may just need the aerator cleaned. If you experience an irregular spray pattern or a stray stream of water going off at an odd direction you might also just need to clean the aerator. First, close the drain so you don’t lose…
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Most people depend on their air conditioning unit to get them through the warmer months of the year. A quality air conditioner can help keep your home comfortable and lead to more sanitary conditions. But what if you don’t have this luxury? Maybe you are putting off buying an AC unit for the time being,…
DetailsYour new home looks fabulous. It’s probably one of the reasons you bought it. But remember that property depreciates over time, and it’s important you work hard to make it better every day. A great looking house will not only have your guests, neighbors, and friends applauding you, it will attract the attention of potential…
DetailsA perfect garden: it’s the staple of a comfortable summer home. Unfortunately, gardening can be tough, and you’re not alone if you don’t quite have the green thumb you wish you did. Luckily, this doesn’t have to stop your summertime garden dreams in their tracks. We’ve got five simple gardening hacks that can make…
DetailsWhile the U.S. housing market hasn’t completed its rebound, most home values have been rising steadily. That’s certainly good news for homeowners! CoreLogic, a leading provider of consume, financial and property information, analytics and services to business and government reports that 91.5% of all mortgaged properties in the U.S. are equity-positive. Across the nation, borrower…
DetailsLiving on the 18th hole of a golf-course community was once considered the epitome of luxury and affluence. But today, some homeowners are putting down the golf clubs to five downwind from a barn instead. This new residential development model is springing up across the U.S. and focuses on modern, luxury living in a comfortable,…
DetailsThis could be the year to tackle the great outdoors—or at least to tackle the back yard and finally put up a deck. As usual, picking up a hammer and barreling out the back door won’t happen immediately. Creating a plan and breaking down the task into steps will undoubtedly work best. A profusion of…
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